Epicauta rufidorsum explained

Epicauta rufidorsum is a species of beetle of the family Meloidae.[1]

Adults feed on leaves and flowers of various herbaceous plants, whereas larvae feed on Acrididae eggs.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fauna Europaea. https://web.archive.org/web/20150614033421/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=123804. dead. June 14, 2015.
  2. Zandigiacomo. Pietro. Zlatich. Marco. 2006. Epicauta rufidorsum: a Meloid beetle of natural interest harmful to potato in the Triest area.. Notiziario ERSA. 3–4. 2015-06-13. 2016-03-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304090802/http://www.ersa.fvg.it/informativa/notiziario-ersa/anno/2006/numeri-3-4/epicauta-rufidorsum-un-meloide-di-interesse-naturalistico-dannoso-alla-patata-in-provincia-di-trieste. dead.

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